Flash-light holder



gwuntoz L aelrlaz Patented May 4, 1926 Q i v 1 I U N I'T E D S 'l" Imess LAGKLEN, or MIsso-ULA, MoIiTANn. FLASH-LIGHT HOLDER.

Application filed. April 28, 1923. Serial No. 635,279.

To all whom it may concern: I It will be noted that the hooks l1 are Beit known that I, Jnssn LACKLEN, a formed by two portions of the wire orstrand citizen of the United States, residing at Misarrangedsubstantially in parallelism as at soula, in the county of Missoula andState 15, and formed into the relatively large, sub- 5 of Montana, haveinvented ajnew and usestcntially U-shaped clasp arms 16, adapted 45 111Improvement in Flash-Light Holders, of to clasp a forearm of the user asat 17. At which the following is a specification. the junction of theportions 15 and arm 16,

This invention relates to a flashlight the portions of the wirepreferably are holder and primarily aims to provide a novel curved ordeflected toward each other as at means whereby a flashlight maybe sup-1 8, and the sides of the arm 16 as at 19' are 50 ported from theforearm in order that the preferably curved as shown so as to betterhands may be free andthe article or work lit the arm. v v V engaged bythe hands may be sufliciently As a result of the construction described,illuminated. v Q the holder may be readily attached to or Another objectis to provide a novel condetached from the forearm. The fiashlightstruction cap-able of manufacture from a or lamp 12 is detachably heldby the hook single strand of resilient material "formed clasps inparallelism with the forearm and into an arm-engaging clasp ofrelatively in position directing the rays of light toward large size andinto a plurality of flashlights the hand. It is also to be noted thatthe 20 engaging clasps. hook clasps 11 have their openings facingAdditional objects and advantages will the arm 15, to the end that theflashlight is become apparent from a consideration of the held guardedagainst a blow which would description following taken inv connectiontend to displace it from the hookclasps. with'the accompanying drawingillustrating Changes may be resorted to provided they an operativeembodiment wherein the holder fall within the spirit and scope of theinis shown in full lines in perspective'and op- Vention.

eratively associated with a flashlight and the What is claimed is I Vtore arm of the user, the latter being sug- Aholder of the classdescribed having two gestcd by dotted lines. pairs of end members, saidmembers at each Referring specifically to the drawing,the terminal beingspaced apart whereby grips 70 holder is generally designated 10, beingare provided at each corner of the device, made for instance from asinglestrand ot' longitudinally extending arms joining the spring orresilient wire or other material. terminals of said members at one end,hooks The device is generally of U-shape and at its joining the otherterminals of the members,

terminals has hook clasps 11 detachably said hooks having their closedends inwardmounting a flashlight or lamp as at 12in ly of the adjacentterminals and extending such a position that the rays of light willtoward the arms. I be directed through the usual bnll s eye 13 I atoward the hand of the user, the latter be JESSE LACKLEN.

40 ing suggested at 14.

